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| Alexander Graham Bell |
| Alexander Graham Bell was an eminent scientist, inventor and innovator. Most often associated with the invention of the telephone. |
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| Largest Carved Sapphire |
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The largest carved sapphire is a multi-coloured (blue, gold, grey) polished rock that weighs 80,500 carats (16.1 kg, 35.49 lb).
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| Talking of playing card |
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This could come natural to our politicos, a self-obsessed and self-centred lot as they demonstrably are. But does it behove the media to also talk who among them is playing his cards well and who is not?
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| How to Restore Depose Judges |
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In view of the hierarchical character of judicial system in Pakistan, it is of paramount importance that the law declared by courts should be certain, clear and consistent.
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| Largest Carved Sapphire |
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Richard Sipe, Sr. |
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March 19, 2005 |
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North Carolina, USA |
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80,500 carats |
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The largest carved sapphire is a multi-coloured (blue, gold, grey) polished rock that weighs 80,500 carats (16.1 kg, 35.49 lb).
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| Largest Axe |
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A steel axe measuring 18.28 m (60 ft) long and 7 m (23 ft) wide and weighing 7 tonnes (7.1 tons), was presented to the town of Nackawic, New Brunswick, Canada, on May 11, 1991... |
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| Longest Bicycle |
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The longest true bicycle, that is one with only two wheels and no stabilizers, was 28.1 m (92 ft 2 in) long and was built by members of Gezelschap Leeghwater. |
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| Largest Dirndl Dress |
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Unveiled on June 21, 2003, the world’s largest dirndl dress was created by Gabriele Hein-Fischer (Germany) and is an exact replica... |
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| Most Poisonous Fish |
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The 'pufferfish', also called blowfish, swellfish, globefish, balloonfish are fish making up the family... |
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| Coldest Inhabited Village |
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The coldest inhabited village is Oymyakon, in Yakutia, eastern Siberia, Russia. Temperatures there can drop to as low as -70°C (-94°F). |
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| Fastest Ferret |
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Warhol's owner, Jacqui Adams, cheered on her record breaking pet at the 1999 North of England Ferret Racing Championships. |
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| Hairiest Family |
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Life for hairy brothers Victor "Larry" and Gabriel "Danny" Ramos Gomez is anything but dull. |
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| Biggest Selling Country Album By A Group |
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The biggest selling album by a country group is Wide Open Spaces by the Dixie Chicks (1998), which had sold 8 million copies by December 1999. |
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| Largest monkey |
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The male mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) or man-ape of equatorial West Africa has an average head and body length of 61–76 cm (24-30) in. |
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| LARGEST CARTOON MUSEUM |
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The International Museum of Cartoon Art in Boca Raton, Florida, USA, has a collection of over 160,000 original animated drawings. |
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| Greediest Animal |
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The larva of the polyphemus moth (Antheraea polyphemus) of North Americ consumes an amount equal to 86,000 times its own birthweight in the first 56 days of its life. |
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| Smallest Nightclub |
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In August 1998, four British friends, Sam Williamson, Keith Packer, Francis Clarke, and Kevin Wright created a tiny disco sensation. The Miniscule Of Sound, the world's smallest nightclub. |
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